
Deanna Dunagan
Acting
Born: 1940-05-25 · Monahans, Texas, USA
Biography
Deanna Dunagan (born May 25, 1940) is an American actress. While principally active as a stage actress, she has also worked in television and film. She is best known for her Tony Award-winning portrayal of Violet Weston in Tracy Letts' August: Osage County and for her portrayal of Nana in M. Night Shyamalan's 2015 film The Visit. She has also appeared in the recurring roles of Mother Bernadette on the Fox television series The Exorcist and Mrs. Charles on Chicago Med. She portrayed Dr. Willa Sip
🎬 Movies (20)

Ghostlight
2024
Tony-Winner Deanna Dunagan

Asteroid City
2023
Waitress

So Cold the River
2022
Anne McKinney

Stillwater
2021
Sharon

An Acceptable Loss
2019
Dr. Willa Sipes

The Visit
2015
Nana

Just Like a Woman
2013
George's Mother

Mariachi Gringo
2012
Monica
Dimension
2007
Annabelle

Losing Isaiah
1995
Dr. Goldstein

Two Fathers: Justice for the Innocent
1994
Janice Bradley

Men Don't Leave
1990
Fay

Running Scared
1986
Sister Rebecca

Two Fathers' Justice
1985

A Matter of Principle
1984
Miss Keyes

The Naked Face
1984
Mrs. Hadley

The Roommate
1984
Mrs. Zeigler

Will: G. Gordon Liddy
1982

Any Friend of Nicholas Nickleby Is a Friend of Mine
1982
Emily Dickinson

The Robber Bridegroom
1980
Goat's Mother
📺 TV Shows (13)

Dispatches from Elsewhere
2020
Nana

The Exorcist
2016
Mother Bernadette

Chicago Med
2015
Margaret Charles

The Strain
2014
Ancharia

House of Cards
2013
Susan Marbury

Unforgettable
2011
Alice Wells

Private Practice
2007
Dr. Vivian Carlsmith

Psych
2006
Myrtle

Ugly Betty
2006
Lee

Prison Break
2005
Judy

Law & Order
1990
Estelle Adams

Amerika
1987
Betty Milford

Tony Awards
1956
Self - Winner